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  2. List of severe weather phenomena - Wikipedia

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    Severe weather can occur under a variety of situations, but three characteristics are generally needed: a temperature or moisture boundary, moisture, and (in the event of severe, precipitation-based events) instability in the atmosphere.

  3. What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomena brings ... - AOL

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    A storm that pummeled dozens of Midwest states with snow during the weekend also brought another weather phenomena, at least to Missouri: Thunder and lightning. The phenomenon, known as ...

  4. Thundersnow - Wikipedia

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    A "really rare" thundersnow storm occurred near Vancouver, British Columbia on December 17–18, 2022. [ 5 ] The South Region of Brazil registered episodes of thundersnow in 1984 and 2005, in the state of Santa Catarina , and in August 2011, in some municipalities of the highland region of Serra Gaúcha , in the southern state of Rio Grande do ...

  5. 'Atmospheric Rivers' and Other Truly Bizarre Weather Phenomena

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    Weather can be tranquil or terrifying, and some frightening phenomena are so rare that many humans have never seen them. 'Atmospheric Rivers' and Other Truly Bizarre Weather Phenomena Skip to main ...

  6. Weird and wonderful weather displays in Derbyshire - AOL

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    The rare weather phenomenon could be seen at Mam Tor and Lord's Seat. Green and pink lights over Ashbourne in Derbyshire [Shamrock Sean] This natural phenomenon took many by surprise in 2024 when ...

  7. Virga - Wikipedia

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    This fairly rare phenomenon, a heat burst, also tends to be of exceedingly dry air. Virgae also have a role in seeding storm cells. That is because small particles from one cloud are blown into neighboring supersaturated air and act as nucleation particles for the next thunderhead cloud to begin forming. [citation needed]

  8. Heat burst - Wikipedia

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    In meteorology, a heat burst is a rare atmospheric phenomenon characterized by a sudden, localized increase in air temperature near the Earth's surface. Heat bursts typically occur during night-time and are associated with decaying thunderstorms. [1]

  9. What is thundersnow? Rare weather phenomenon possible in ...

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    Rare weather phenomenon possible in Rochester this week. Gannett. Victoria E. Freile, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. February 27, 2024 at 3:01 AM.